My DVD Collection

A chronicle of the ambitions, dreams, and disappointments of aspiring actresses who all live in the same boarding house.

Mamie - The Granny: In a large house, Granny, ailing, lives alone with her granddaughter Sabrina who devotes herself entirely to her weakening grandmother. But are Sabrinas intentions as pure as they seem? What does she expect of her lover, Nico, come to join her one night? These two will soon learn that behind this frail and defenseless granny lies another... Dans une vaste demeure, Mamie, malade, vit seule avec sa petite fille, Sabrina. Celle-ci se dévoue entièrement pour sa grand-mère, très affaiblie. Mais les intentions de Sabrina sont-elles aussi pures quelles ny paraissent ? Quattend-elle de son amant, Nico, venu la rejoindre un soir? Ces deux-là vont apprendre quune Mamie peut en cacher une autre...

A gossipy housewife is overheard talking about what her son is doing by a Nazi spy.

After greedy men have Edmond Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to get his revenge on them.

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

East clashes with West and generations collide as a young Chinese woman struggles to appease her old-fashioned father, and at the same time pursue her modern dreams.

Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.

One of Anne's best films. An American diplomat's wife meets an Italian vintner at an embassy soirée. He sees her as more than just her "husband's hostess". Her husband has been so focused on advancing his career that he has forgotten how to see her as a woman, which the Italian reminds her that she is.

Illustrator Donald Barstow lives in a rickety studio building and is interested in Mrs. Blakely, a married woman. She calls him up, inviting him to go to Philadelphia for the weekend; he agrees. Old Simon Bassett is proprietor of the house and has a niece, Molly, whom he makes scrub the floors. Molly has come to love Donald. Simon comes in to collect his rents. Donald cannot pay him and a heated argument ensues. This is overheard by Gustave Schmitz, a chemist on the next floor who is preparing to examine a vial of blood. His room is directly over that of Donald. Donald leaves the studio building and borrows one hundred dollars from a friend. He goes to his room to pack. Meanwhile, a sign has been tacked up by a stenographer on the third floor, who casually lays a hammer on the banister. An explosion occurs in the chemist shop, which dislodges the vial of blood. Same breaks and leaks through on Donald's office coat which he has thrown down upon leaving. The explosion dislodges the hammer and it falls on the head of old Simon, who is leaning over the balcony on the next floor. His pocketbook, which he is carrying, and also the hammer fall beside a garbage can on the well at the bottom of the studio building. During the time Donald was in the studio he killed a rat with a gas pipe, which leaves the stained gas pipe on the floor. He has gone and thrown the rat in the garbage can after chatting with Molly, who is outside scrubbing and who has seen this action. A web of evidence is thus built up around Donald. The hundred dollars is discovered on him at the station. The gas pipe, office coat, etc., are brought in as evidence. Molly engages Dunbar and through a series of clever maneuvers, he solves the mystery, freeing Donald and the gratitude which he has had for Molly turns into love.

Maury Dann (Rip Torn, in one of his most memorable performances) is a not-so-nice country-Western singer. He ruthlessly manipulates everyone around him to suit his selfish needs...he even gets his limo driver to take the blame for the death of a fan whom he stabbed.

A nurse is part of the resistance in 1940s Czech Republic. She is discovered and must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his wife.

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances, and reward their audiences with the money.

Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing, the judge encourages them to remember the good times they have had, hoping that the marriage can be saved. Starring Judy Holliday and Aldo Ray as Florence and Chet.

After the German administrator of Czechia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed.

A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.

Harriet Craig enjoys married life but constantly tries to control those around her. She does not even trust her husband Walter and always checks up on him.

After an unsuccessful assassination, a terrorist and his wife hide on a remote island in the house of a friend who doesn't suspect anything.

A sincere working-class 13-year old in France is adopted by a well-meaning philanthropic millionairess from America -- who promises his doting mother that the boy will have the finest education -- but things are not so simple.

British N.C.O. Sergeant Major Charles Coward (Sir Dirk Bogarde) escapes from the Stalag VIII-B P.O.W. camp, and is mistakenly awarded with the Iron Cross by the Germans.

After serving a prison term for killing his wife, a man is paroled and returns to his home town. He tries to reestablish his relationship with his son, who was a child when the incident happened who witnessed his father kill his mother.

The story of gaining the West with dedication of the people that built it. All framed up in a photograph of a couple's legacy.

With the help of a German bounty-hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation owner in Mississippi.

Two brothers need household help after their Ma passes away. They decide to join a romance tour to Russia to find and bring home a traditionally minded wife.

During the Nazi occupation of Rome in 1944, the Resistance leader, Giorgio Manfredi, is chased by the Nazis as he seeks refuge and a way to escape.

A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.